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Allen Day Obituary
Allen Day, a 80 year resident of New Milford, CT, died peacefully at Village Crest Nursing Home on June 13, 2020. He was 91 years old.
Mr. Day was born on July 10, 1928 in Rhinebeck, NY son of the late Carl and Alice (Cashner) Day. When he was 12 years old his family moved to New Milford, CT. Allen honorably served in the United States Army during the Korean War. Mr. Day was married to the love of his life Lottie Waldren, she predeceased him on November 12, 1996.
Allen was an operator with the New Milford Water Pollution Control Authority and also a constable with the New Milford Police Department for over 30 years before he retired in 1994. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and also JoJo's Breakfast club, he never missed a breakfast always ordering a Bacon, Egg and Cheese.
Mr. Day is survived by his loving son Stewart Day and his sister Ruth Piersall, many nieces, nephews and many dear friends. He was predeceased by his siblings, Bernard, Carlton, Philip, Betty, Flora and Gloria.
A private graveside service will be held at Northville Cemetery in New Milford, CT.
Lillis Funeral Home 58 Bridge Street, New Milford, CT 06776 assisted the family with arrangements.
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Donald, Alison and family
June 9, 2024
Uncle Al
We miss you so much your smile the sparkle in your eyes. Till we see you again. Love Donald, Alison and family
timothy wilmot
June 17, 2020
What a peaceful, fun loving, beautiful man!!! And strong as an ox!!!! He was a wonderful example of what "A man" should strive to be!!!
Doug Knecht
June 16, 2020
Stewart,
My condolences to you and the family
I'm glade I got to know him
Doug knecht
Sharon an Ed
June 16, 2020
Uncle Al was
A really special guy! He really loved life.
Our Condolences to Stewart and family ♥
Janis and Ron Wohlschlaeger
June 16, 2020
Stewart,
Our sincere condolences to you and your family.
Thomas Grossenbacher
June 16, 2020
Stewart My Condolences to your family
ALLIE,DONALD,ANTHONY,JOCELYN,ANDREW & REBECCA(BALLARD) FRANCO
June 15, 2020
Uncle Al was a great Uncle and friend who lend a hand where needed.His smile would light up a room! We had lots of good times telling stories and laughing all the time! We will miss you lots and until we meet again. Love you Uncle Al!
ALLIE,DONALD,ANTHONY,JOCELYN,ANDREW AND REBECCA(BALLARD) FRANCO
June 15, 2020
Uncle Al was a fun loving Uncle,person and would be there to lend a hand when needed..Lots of good times and laughs. His smile was enough to light up the room! We will miss you lots! And till we meet again.
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